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The Death of Orpheus
Thomas Jones, John Hamilton Mortimerca. 1770
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States
Details
- Title: The Death of Orpheus
- Creator: figures by John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British, Landscape by Thomas Jones, 1742–1803, British, active in Italy (1776–83)
- Creator Lifespan: 1742/1803
- Creator Nationality: British, active in Italy (1776–83)
- Creator Gender: male
- Date Created: ca. 1770
- Physical Dimensions: 37 1/2 x 51 inches (95.3 x 129.5 cm)
- Subject Keywords: man, women, water, forest, attack, landscape, religious and mythological subject
- External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
- Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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